U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow today, carrying an early peace plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine. President Donald Trump is deploying officials to gain traction for his peace proposals after months of frustration.

The meeting follows weekend talks that included Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian officials who met in Florida.

The Trump peace proposal was initially viewed by many in Europe as being very pro-Russia. It has since been amended by European leaders and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The purpose of this meeting is to present these changes to Russia and determine if they remain acceptable.

Key Sticking Points Remain

Several major issues continue to complicate negotiations:

Russia has long said

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